[juneau-lug] Re: Fedora 8

Jamie wrote:
> Kevin you can try this:
> The gnome-terminal uses a termcap file for its basic settings.
> 
>     sudo gedit /usr/share/vte/termcap/xterm
> 
> Look for a line about 1/3 of the way down that looks like this:
> 
>     :co#80:it#8:li#24:\
> 
> To change the number of columns, change the co# number, in this case
> 80. To change the number of rows, change the li# number, in this case
> 24. 
> 
> You must exit all gnome-terminal processes before the changes take
> effect. 

That worked a treat - xterm was in /opt/gnome/share/vte/termcap but one
expects small variations across distros...

...Kevin
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